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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,880.23, 484,214.36 and 189,734.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,880.23, 484,214.36 and 189,734.87 is: 261,833.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,880.23 : 484,214.36 = 189,734.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,880.23/484,214.36 = 189,734.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,880.23x = 484,214.36 × 189,734.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,880.23x = 91,872,345,276.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,872,345,276.99/350,880.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,833.92

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